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Architect says Boys & Girls Club building is moving to construction documents; parking remains hinge for permitting
Summary
Architect Brett Hammond told the Gadsden County commission the Boys & Girls Club building is in the construction‑document phase after surveys and soil borings; he said using county street‑side parking could avoid a new lot and a costly stormwater pond, but the city must approve access before the building can be permitted.
Brett Hammond, an architect with Hammond's Bank Group Architects, told the Gadsden County Board of County Commissioners that the Boys & Girls Club project is advancing into construction documents after recent surveys and geotechnical borings.
Hammond said the team received the survey last month and soil reports last week and has forwarded results to the structural engineer “for foundation design and tweaking to get our soils correct.” He said the building will be designed to Florida Building Code wind speeds for Gadsden County — roughly 120–130 miles per hour — and clarified…
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